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J G Parry Thomas, motor racing driver
J G Parry Thomas, motor racing driver.
20th century
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bringing history to your morning routine, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring J.G. Parry-Thomas, the legendary 20th-century motor racing driver, is a must-have for any automotive enthusiast. This high-quality mug showcases an iconic image of Parry-Thomas, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors, ensuring your favorite image remains clear and vivid with every use. Perfect for a daily pick-me-up or a special gift, this Photo Mug is more than just a mug - it's a conversation starter and a tribute to the rich history of motor racing. Embrace the past, and start your day with a dose of inspiration.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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J.G. Parry-Thomas - The Welsh Wizard of Motor Racing
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J.G. Parry-Thomas, born on October 14, 1884, in Llandrindod Wells, Wales, was a pioneering figure in the early days of motor racing. With a daring spirit and an insatiable appetite for speed, Parry-Thomas left an indelible mark on the sport during the 20th century. This photograph captures the essence of Parry-Thomas's racing persona. Wearing his signature goggles, the Welsh driver gazes intently into the distance, a determined expression etched on his face. The sleek, powerful car behind him, a testament to the technological advancements of the era, reflects his unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of speed. Parry-Thomas began his racing career in 1912, competing in various events across Europe. His natural talent and fearless approach quickly gained him recognition within the racing community. In 1914, he set a new land speed record of 126.3 mph at Brooklands, a feat that would stand for over a decade. However, Parry-Thomas was not content with simply breaking records. He was a relentless innovator, constantly seeking to improve both his cars and his driving techniques. In 1927, he set a new land speed record of 171.1 mph, a testament to his unyielding determination and the groundbreaking developments in automotive technology. Tragically, Parry-Thomas's pursuit of speed would ultimately claim his life. In 1927, during an attempt to break the world water speed record, his boat, the "Star Class," crashed, resulting in his death. Despite this, his legacy as a pioneering motor racing figure lived on, inspiring generations of drivers and innovators to come. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of J.G. Parry-Thomas's indomitable spirit and his significant contributions to the world of motor racing. It encapsulates the thrill, the danger, and the unrelenting drive for speed that defined his career.
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